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Oaks of Newport
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks of Newport

1161-1163 Waterworks RdNewport, KY 41071

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2714 May St

CincinnatiOH45206

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CovingtonKY41011

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Newport, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport, KY

Pricing Updated: 10/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Newport, KY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Campbell County$20,879$640553

Cheapest Available Newport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arts Apartments at Music Hall in the Queensgate neighborhood priced from $667. Lombardy Flats in the Queensgate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$667
Lombardy FlatsStudio1BR,1BA$750
Bellevue House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
2301 Auburn AvenueStudio - Model 1 | Available NowStudio,1BA$825
Clifton View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
Edenview0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$899
302 Oak St1 bed1BR,1BA$899
Alvin Street Apartments1 BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$900
2702 May St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$950
Fourth & PlumStudio B1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport, KY

As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newport area is the $0.88 price per square foot 422 Clark St Model at 422 Clark St, Unit 3 in the in the Queensgate neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Newport apartment is the 2018 Burnet Ave Model at 2018 Burnet Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,695 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Mount Adams neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
422 Clark St, Unit 3422 Clark St3BR,2.5BA$0.88
2018 Burnet Ave, Unit 22018 Burnet Ave4BR,1BA$0.89
965 Hatch St, Unit 1965 Hatch St2BR,1BA$0.94
The Point Cincinnati4 Bedroom - Model G | Available Now4BR,4BA$0.60
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
287 McCormick Plz, Unit 2287 McCormick Plz2BR,1BA$1.07
619 Western Ave, Unit 1619 Western Ave1BR,1BA$0.91
1802 Holman Ave, Unit 21802 Holman Ave2BR,1BA$0.86
The Arthur Historic Apartments!1BR1BR,1BA$1.09
The Arts Apartments at Music Hall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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Getting Around Newport, KY

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Newport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newport is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newport?

The cheapest apartment in Newport is The Arts Apartments at Music Hall which is listed at $667, while the average apartment in Newport costs $20,879.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newport?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 82 regular apartments in Newport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Newport?

Cheap apartments in Newport have an average cost of $392 which is $20,487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newport.

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